How to Take Care of Two Puppies

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Tip 1 - Two Puppies - Don't Do It!

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Stephanie Hayden | permalink

Twice the joy or double trouble?

For further reading: http://www.animalhumanesociety.org/training/two-puppies-dont-do-it ^[1]

Tip 2 - Should You Get Two Puppies at the Same Time?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Cheryl Daugherty | permalink

Learn whether it’s a good idea to get two puppies at the same time, and learn how to raise puppies if you have more than one.
Tags: dog, puppy, dogs, pet, two, multiple, training, raise

For further reading: http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/pets/dog-care/should-you-get-two-puppies-at-the-same-time ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Take Care of Puppies

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dan Greene | permalink

Congratulations on choosing a new family member! But the question is, "How can I take care of my puppy?" Remember, this article is for people who have just adopted, purchased, or found a new puppy that's at least 8 weeks old. Pups are...
Tags: WikiHow, Take Care of Puppies, wiki, how to articles, how to instructions, DIY, tips, howto, learn, how do I

For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Take-Care-of-Puppies ^[3]

Tip 4 - Behavior: Training Two Puppies at Once

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Darla Hedrick | permalink

Question: We have a five-month-old Lab and a six-month-old Golden Retriever. My husband and I thought it would be great to get two puppies so that each of our kids (ages three and five) could have one to care for and train. It’s a nightmare! The dogs only pay attention to each other, their training is nonexistent, and we are so overwhelmed and exhausted that we wish we had only gotten one. Is there anything we can do to make the situation better?
Tags: behavior, training

For further reading: http://thebark.com/content/behavior-training-two-puppies-once ^[4]